Worthington girl fulfilling dancing dream
Five-year-old doesn't let cerebral palsy stand in her wayWORTHINGTON — Like every little girl, 5-year old Maddison Veen, daughter of Ken and Cristy Veen, had dreams of becoming a ballerina.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/17/2013
Pipestone’s small-town feel fits well for short film setting
PIPESTONE — Producer and film maker Jennifer Kramer stumbled upon Pipestone during a Google search, but from what she could see online, she said she knew she had found the location to film the short film “The Sand Box.” On Monday, Kramer will be in Pipestone to share more about the project and for the screening of her other short film, “Looking Past You.”Worthington Daily Globe, 05/16/2013
Students at forefront of local program addressing race
WORTHINGTON - Youth Making Changes (YMC), a Nobles County Integration Collaborative (NCIC) afterschool program for high school students, hosted a community event Tuesday to foster dialogue about race relations and student leadership.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/15/2013
Firemen, paramedics, police and a simulation
Fulda High School hosts mock accident, highlighting distracted driving risksFULDA — Students of Fulda High School listened Wednesday to special guests Wil Craig and Justin Iburg talk about the dangers of texting and driving, then watched a mock car crash enacted in the school parking lot.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/15/2013
Windom native earns top recognition in jazz
WINDOM — Two-time Grammy winner and Windom native Maria Schneider has once again been recognized for her work by the Jazz Journalists Association (JJA), which gave Schneider the 2013 Composer-Arranger of the Year award. Coming on the heels of the release of her latest CD, “Winter Morning Walks,” Schneider continues to make a name for herself in the jazz world.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/14/2013
Woldt sues Murray County Medical Center and hospital CEO
SLAYTON — On Tuesday, former Murray County Medical Center (MCMC) physician assistant Dan Woldt filed a federal lawsuit against MCMC and MCMC Chief Executive Officer and Hospital Administrator Meldon Snow.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/14/2013
Nursing Home Week observed with sleight of hand
WORTHINGTON — Crossroads and South Shore Care Centers both kicked off National Nursing Home Week with a little magic and sleight of hand.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/13/2013
Born to adopt
The winding road to motherhoodJACKSON — After a long and emotion-filled adoption process, Connie Hanson-Hullstrom is celebrating her first Mother’s Day this weekend. She and her husband, Eric Hullstrom, pastor of Salem Lutheran Church, Jackson, and Belmont Lutheran Church, rural Lakefield, adopted daughter Mayah on April 26 after a long journey to parenthood.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/10/2013
‘Solidarity,’ 32 years later
Westbrook resident honored for social activism in 1980s PolandWESTBROOK — On Dec. 12, 1981, martial law was declared in Poland, and Barbara Rusek was dragged from her home wearing only a nightgown for her involvement in the Solidarity Movement.
Worthington Daily Globe, 05/09/2013
Worthington native trying to raise money for film
WORTHINGTON — Worthington native Branden Lee Roth moved to California five years ago to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Now he is expanding his skills, and as the screenwriter and lead actor, is helping produce “Logan (+),” a story about a young man who finds out he is HIV positive. To turn the script into a short film, Roth is using Kickstarter, a website that connects people with ideas to those who want to financially support them.Worthington Daily Globe, 05/08/2013
